Leaders in Sirte meet to discuss national reconciliation between Qaddafi loyalists and revolutionaries
Nov 27 George Grant

Leaders in Sirte meet to discuss national reconciliation between Qaddafi loyalists and revolutionaries

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 27 November:Elders and political leaders have gathered in Sirte to discuss ways to begin a process of reconciliation between...

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Europe will fully support Libya if it respects human rights - Ana Gomes, European Parliament Rapporteur on Libya
Nov 6 Sami Zaptia

Europe will fully support Libya if it respects human rights - Ana Gomes, European Parliament Rapporteur on Libya

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 6 October:LIBYA HERALD EXCLUSIVEAna Gomes member of the European Parliament and Rapporteur on Libya concluded a successful vis...

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Do not forget Qaddafi-era victims, say lawyers
Oct 12 Nigel Ash

Do not forget Qaddafi-era victims, say lawyers

Tripoli, 12 October:In the continuing spat between the International Criminal Court and the Libyan government over where Saif al-Islam Qaddafi and Abd...

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UNSMIL calls on Government and National Congress to develop comprehensive justice strategy
Sep 17 George Grant

UNSMIL calls on Government and National Congress to develop comprehensive justice strategy

Tripoli, 17 September:The United Nations Support Mission in Libya has called on both the Government and the National Congress to prioritise the establ...

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UN calls for action over detained persons
Sep 12 Nigel Ash

UN calls for action over detained persons

By Tom WestcottUN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moonTripoli, 12 September:The United Nations secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, has said that he remains serio...

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Interview: Minister of Justice reflects on his term of office
Sep 7 George Grant

Interview: Minister of Justice reflects on his term of office

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.The justice minister spoke of judicial reform, extraditions and the trials of high-profile cases during a wide-ranging interview...

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Justice Minister refutes reports that Saif Qaddafi trial will begin today
Sep 1 George Grant

Justice Minister refutes reports that Saif Qaddafi trial will begin today

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab and George Grant.Tripoli, 1 September:Justice Minister Ali Ashour Ehmida has denied reports that the trial of Saif Qaddafi will...

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Justice Minister adds further confusion to Saif trial debate
Aug 25 George Grant

Justice Minister adds further confusion to Saif trial debate

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 25 August:The Minister of Justice has told the Libya Herald that the trial of Saif Qaddafi will be held next month, but...

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Aug 18 George Grant

Misrata Local Council requests release of 140 prisoners

By George Grant.Only a fraction of the thousands of prisoners being held in Libyan jails since the end of the revolution have been brought to trial.Tr...

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Aug 15 Sami Zaptia

The Yarmouk Massacre Anniversary

By Rhiannon Smith.15 August 2012:On Saturday 11 August, the 23rd Ramadan, a memorial service was held in Tripoli to mark the anniversary of the notori...

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